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Samuel Gill

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Head British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) writer for The Checkered Flag - passionate about Motorsport from a young age, also writes predominately about Darts, Tennis and Basketball for other publications full time.
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BTCC

MB Motorsport set to join forces with Blue Square in new naming rights partnership for 2020 season

By Samuel Gill
March 11, 2020
1 Mins read

MB Motorsport unveiled their livery for the 2020 British Touring Car Championship season with a partnership with Blue Square set to join forces with the team in a new naming rights partnership.

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BTCC

Motorbase Performance return to red for pre-season test at Brands Hatch

By Samuel Gill
March 11, 2020
1 Mins read
Motorbase Performance returned to a red livery for their pre-season testing bow at Brands Hatch with Rory Butcher, Andy Neate and Ollie Jackson taking to the track.
BTCC

Simpson set to put racing career on hold for 2020 BTCC season

By Samuel Gill
March 9, 2020
1 Mins read
BTCC racer Matt Simpson has confirmed that he is set to put his racing career on hold to support his son’s racing career.
BTCCPorsche Carrera Cup GB

Esmee Hawkey named as Official Development Driver for MB Motorsport

By Samuel Gill
March 8, 2020
2 Mins read
Esmee Hawkey will combine her Porsche Carrera Cup GB duties with a new role as MB Motorsport’s Official Development Driver for the 2020 BTCC season.
BTCC

Fuller to fill in for Bushell at Team HARD for start of 2020 season

By Samuel Gill
March 8, 2020
3 Mins read
Howard Fuller is set for a return to the British Touring Car Championship with Team HARD Racing but only for a short stint as replacement to Mike Bushell who is still recovering from Myocarditis
BTCC

Neate set for BTCC return as Motorbase Performance line-up finalised

By Samuel Gill
March 8, 2020
2 Mins read
Andy Neate will return to the British Touring Car Championship for the 2020 season after a three year absence to complete Motorbase Performance’s three car assault.
BTCC

BTCC Hybrid Power set to hit track for first time this summer

By Samuel Gill
February 26, 2020
1 Mins read
TOCA, Series Organiser of the British Touring Car Championship have announced that hybrid power’s introduction is ahead of its 2022 release
BTCC

Two-time British GT champion Parfitt Jnr targets 2021 BTCC seat

By Samuel Gill
February 21, 2020
1 Mins read
Two-time British GT champion Rick Parfitt Jnr is targeting a move to the British Touring Car Championship for 2021 after having to sit out the whole of the 2020 season due to a major operation.
BTCC

Hamilton set to join Team HARD Racing for 2020 season

By Samuel Gill
February 21, 2020
2 Mins read
Nicolas Hamilton will return to the British Touring Car Championship for another season but this time at the wheel of a Team HARD Volkswagen CC including a striking new red livery.
BTCC

Mark Blundell Motorsport to join BTCC grid for 2020 season

By Samuel Gill
February 12, 2020
2 Mins read
Mark Blundell will return to the BTCC grid but not as a driver, as a sporting director as he joins forces with AMD Tuning in the rebranded MB Motorsport team.
BTCC

Smiley completes EXCELR8 Motorsport 2020 line-up

By Samuel Gill
February 11, 2020
1 Mins read
Chris Smiley is set to partner Senna Proctor as the race winning duo will tackle the new Hyundai i30 N Performance for Excelr8 Motorsport in the 2020 season
BTCC

Jackson set for BTCC return with Power Maxed Racing, Plato retains seat

By Samuel Gill
February 5, 2020
2 Mins read
Mat Jackson will return to the BTCC for the 2020 season to partner Jason Plato in Power Maxed Racing’s title fight in what has been called a dream line-up.
BTCC

Butcher moves to Motorbase Performance for 2020 season

By Samuel Gill
February 4, 2020
2 Mins read
Rory Butcher’s destination has finally been announced and that is Motorbase Performance with the BTCC Independents Champion set to return to the Dave Bartrum run squad for 2020
BTCC

Silverstone set to host 2020 BTCC Season Launch and Test Day

By Samuel Gill
January 28, 2020
1 Mins read
Silverstone will set the scene for the 2020 BTCC season with an official pre-season test day announced as part of the season launch.
BTCC

Jackson set to remain with Motorbase for 2020 season

By Samuel Gill
January 28, 2020
1 Mins read
Ollie Jackson is set to return for a second consecutive British Touring Car Championship season with Motorbase Performance aiming for even better results this time around.
BTCC

Neal set for record breaking 30th season in BTCC

By Samuel Gill
January 21, 2020
2 Mins read
Matt Neal will have a record breaking 30th season in the British Touring Car Championship as he aims for a fourth drivers title.
BTCC

Moffat and Sutton unveil new Laser Tools Racing Infiniti Q50: "It's going to be a very exciting year for everyone"

By Samuel Gill
January 21, 2020
3 Mins read
Ashley Sutton and Aiden Moffat form a potential title winning pairing and they recently unveiled their new liveries at the Autosport International show revealing their ambitions and hopes for the season ahead.
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